Cheap 3-Day Hungary Road Trip Vacation in Budapest

Photo of Chain bridge on Danube river in Budapest city, Hungary.
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Summary

Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
3 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 3-day road trip through Hungary! Travel to Budapest, Esztergom, and Szentendre with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Hungary for less with this 3-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Buda Castle, the captivating Széchenyi Chain Bridge, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Hungary and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Budapest.

This customizable and cheap Hungary travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Hungary at the lowest price!

On arrival in Szeged, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Hungary. Explore the magnificent Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Esztergom Basilica and take in its distinct atmosphere. Hungary offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Hungary. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Hungary.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Hungary, like the stunning Visegrádi fellegvár. You'll visit the incredible Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Szentendrei Duna-part up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 3-day road trip, you'll leave Hungary happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 3-day vacation in Hungary. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 2 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Hungary with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Hungary travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Hungary and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Hungary’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Hungary offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Hungary with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Hungary fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Rental car, 3 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest / 2 nights
Esztergom - city in HungaryEsztergom District

Map

Attractions

Photo of Old town architecture of Budapest. Buda temple church of Matthias. Buda's Castle District, Hungary.Castle District
Photo of Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Photo of front view of the famous basilica of esztergom, Hungary.Esztergom Basilica
High Castle, Visegrád, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryVisegrádi fellegvár
Duna-Ipoly National Park, Tahitótfalu, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryDuna-Ipoly National Park
Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungarySzentendre Skanzen Village Museum
Szentendrei Duna-part, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungarySzentendrei Duna-part

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Car
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

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Day 1 – Szeged - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Szeged - arrival day

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Castle District
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You'll pick up your rental car in Szeged and begin your adventure in Hungary.

Szeged is a popular cheap holiday destination in Hungary with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Budapest and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Buda Castle will make your cheap holiday in Hungary truly special. This attraction is a fascinating castle that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 102,300 visitors.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Szeged. An excellent example is the popular Hungarikum Bisztró. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,293 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Hungary is Beer Brothers.

GoodSpirit Whisky & Cocktail Bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,321 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Szeged we recommend is Boutiq Bar, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Hungary!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Esztergom, Szentendre, and Szeged

Day 2

Day 2 – Esztergom, Szentendre, and Szeged

  • Esztergom District
  • Budapest
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Drive 143 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Duna-Ipoly National Park
  • Esztergom Basilica
  • Visegrádi fellegvár
  • Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum
  • Szentendrei Duna-part
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You still have 1 night left in the area, giving you plenty of chances to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience in Hungary.

Today’s adventure starts in Szentendre. Szentendre is a popular cheap holiday destination in Hungary and the home of the wonderful Visegrádi fellegvár. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,759 visitors.

Another of the best places to visit in Szentendre is the fascinating Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum. As one of the most popular sights in the area, this museum and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,252 reviews.

To make your time in Szentendre more memorable, visit the incredible Szentendrei Duna-part. This well-known must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,988 visitors.

Make your road trip vacation in Hungary more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Hungary and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

When you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Szeged.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Menza Étterem és Kávéház. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,299 customers.

VakVarjú Restaurant is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Szeged. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,223 customers.

After your meal, finish off this busy day with a refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Szeged, Hotsy Totsy Budapest. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 716 customers.

Tuk Tuk Bar is another popular bar in the area perfect for cheap holiday goers in Szeged. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 657 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a few drinks.

This bar offers customers a terrific bar experience at low prices, making it one of the best spots in Szeged.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Hungary! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Szeged!

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Day 3 – Szeged - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Szeged - departure day

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Hungary as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 3 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Szeged.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Hungary.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Szeged is the remarkable Széchenyi Chain Bridge. This chain bridge and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,729 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Szeged, consider a top-rated restaurant like Kandalló. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

BarCraft Budapest Nyugati is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,145 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Szeged and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Hungary!

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